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Jeeno named in TIME 100 most influential list
Jeeno named in TIME 100 most influential list
GOLF: Atthaya Thitikul’s star continues to rise with the Thai golfer making headlines away from the course after being named in the TIME 100 Next 2025 list.
Fire destroys second floor of Kathu home
Fire destroys second floor of Kathu home
PHUKET: A fire gutted the second floor of a two-storey house in Kathu late last  night (Oct 16), though no injuries were reported.
Anutin orders flood readiness across Southern Thailand
Anutin orders flood readiness across Southern Thailand
PHUKET: Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered governors across all 14 southern provinces to prepare for potential flooding, strong winds and landslides as a northeast monsoon intensifies over the region.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Governor Out After 2 Weeks, Patong Preps For High Season, AI Traffic Control || Thailand News
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Governor Out After 2 Weeks, Patong Preps For High Season, AI Traffic Control || Thailand News
PHUKET XTRA - October 16 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Five arrested in illegal cigarette raids
Five arrested in illegal cigarette raids
PHUKET: Five people were arrested and more than 69,000 illegal cigarettes were seized in a coordinated raid by the Phuket Provincial Administration’s Special Operations Unit in Ratsada yesterday (Oct 15).
Man slain in Phuket roadside stabbing
Man slain in Phuket roadside stabbing
PHUKET: Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old man found injured on the side of Thepkrasattri Rd in Thalang early this morning (Oct 16). The victim, who had a long criminal record, died shortly after being taken to hospital.
Israel threatens to resume fighting if Hamas does not respect Gaza truce deal
Israel threatens to resume fighting if Hamas does not respect Gaza truce deal
JERUSALEM: Israel’s defence minister threatened yesterday (Oct 15) to resume fighting if Hamas does not honour the terms of a US-backed ceasefire that halted the war in Gaza.
War Elephants run riot to remain in contention
War Elephants run riot to remain in contention
FOOTBALL: A brilliant Teerasak Poeiphimai hat-trick sparked Thailand to a commanding 6-1 victory over Taiwan in an AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifier at the Taipei Municipal Stadium on Tuesday night (Oct 14).
‘Khon La Krueng Plus’ launch flops in Phuket
‘Khon La Krueng Plus’ launch flops in Phuket
PHUKET: The first day of merchant registration for the government’s new ‘Khon La Krueng Plus’ (‘Half-Half Plus’) co-payment scheme saw just 96 applicants across the island yesterday (Oct 15), despite extensive promotional efforts by local officials.
Anutin cops flak for Interior reshuffle
Anutin cops flak for Interior reshuffle
BANGKOK: The controversial high-level Interior Ministry shake-up has sparked allegations of political retaliation by the ruling Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party ahead of an expected general election.
Bangkok Marathon gets state support
Bangkok Marathon gets state support
MARATHON: The Cabinet has approved a budget framework of B264.35 million for hosting the Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok from 2025 to 2027, as part of the prestigious World Capital Marathon Series.
Phuket Veg Fest expected to generate over B22bn
Phuket Veg Fest expected to generate over B22bn
PHUKET: The Phuket branch of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects the upcoming Phuket Vegetarian Festival to inject more than B22 billion into the local economy, with over 600,000 visitors forecast to attend the nine-day celebration later this month.
Man arrested for fatal assault on ex-wife’s new lover
Man arrested for fatal assault on ex-wife’s new lover
PHUKET: Police have arrested a man who fatally assaulted his ex-wife’s new boyfriend in a jealous rage at an apartment in Wichit on Tuesday evening (Oct 14).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Seaplane ‘Sandbox’, Misunderstanding Leads To Blockade, Hunting Slow Loris Suspect || Oct 15
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Seaplane ‘Sandbox’, Misunderstanding Leads To Blockade, Hunting Slow Loris Suspect || Oct 15
PHUKET XTRA - October 15 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Maxim partners with Phuket Taxi Association
Maxim partners with Phuket Taxi Association
PHUKET: Ride-hailing platform Maxim Thailand has become the first and only app to formally partner with the Phuket Taxi Association, under a new agreement aimed at improving local taxi services and strengthening the province’s tourism image.
Red Bull tackles rugby
Red Bull tackles rugby
RUGBY: Red Bulls’ entry into the Gallagher Premiership via the acquisition of the Newcastle Falcons has surprised many.
Phuket still eyes AI traffic control to ease gridlocks
Phuket still eyes AI traffic control to ease gridlocks
PHUKET: Artificial intelligence will soon be put to work managing Phuket’s traffic lights in real time, as part of a major overhaul aimed at easing congestion across the island’s most clogged intersections, a meeting at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (Oct 14) was told.
Austria appoints new Honorary Consul in Phuket
Austria appoints new Honorary Consul in Phuket
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Saransak Srikruanetra yesterday (Oct 14) presided over a ceremony marking a new chapter in Thai-Austrian relations, with the presentation of a medal of honour to Wanida Hongyok and the appointment of Montawee Hongyok as the new Honorary Consul of Austria in Phuket.
Trump links Thai-Cambodia peace to trade talks
Trump links Thai-Cambodia peace to trade talks
BANGKOK: The Trump administration is making conflict resolution a condition of US trade negotiations with Thailand, as it pushes the latter to reach a peace agreement with Cambodia.